The tally of roster connections between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Chargers can be counted on one hand.
Or, two fingers.
Only one former Patriot resides in Los Angeles’ 53-man fold ahead of next Sunday’s AFC divisional-round meeting at Gillette Stadium. Only one former Charger, meanwhile, resides in New England’s.
No others round out the familiarity on either injured reserve or practice squad.
But as the 1:05 p.m. ET kickoff between the No. 5 seed and the No. 2 seed draws near, let’s revisit the shortlist of players who have briefly been members of both sides.